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    Home Baking from Scratch

    Whether you're already comfortable in the kitchen or still trying to boost your confidence, I'm here to show you that baking from scratch can be easy and approachable. With a focus on gluten-free baking, I share well-tested and mouthwatering recipes for all your favorites, from breakfast to dessert.

    Valentine's Day Recipes

    Whether you're looking for a rich chocolatey dessert or a date night cocktail, here are a few of my most recommended recipes for Valentine's Day!

    • Cranberry Chocolate Sweet Rolls
    • Moist Chocolate Espresso Cupcakes with Easy Whipped Chocolate Ganache Frosting {gluten-free/df options}
    • Strawberry Layer Cake {gluten-free}
    • Chocolate Raspberry Ice Cream Cake {gluten-free}
    • Sugar Cookie Dough Truffles
    • Raspberry chocolate tart {gluten-free, vegan, refined sugar-free}

    Trending Recipes

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    Fresh from the Oven

    You'll find our latest and greatest recipes here:

    • DIY: Candied Lemon Peel
    • Easy Coffee Banana Bread
    • White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
    • Fudgy Peanut Butter Cup Brownies
    • Almond Florentines (Lace Cookies)
    • Halloween Spider Web Cupcakes (gluten-free option)

    Hi! I'm Alex

    Alex Azary, author of Bright-Eyed Baker

    I love to bake, and I want to help you love it too! Because of that, I've been sharing my favorite recipes here since 2011. Now that I'm also gluten-free, I've specifically focused on sharing gluten-free treats that taste just as good as the classics I grew up eating. No matter your diet, my hope is that you'll find a new go-to recipe here! Learn more about me →

    Recipes by Diet

    Following a special diet? I've got ya covered...

    • Gluten-Free
    • Dairy-free
    • Vegan
    • Refined Sugar Free

    How-To Recipes

    Here's where you'll find my favorite kitchen tips, and DIY recipes for items you might otherwise buy at the store, made for less!

    • DIY: Cinnamon Baking Chips (gluten-free, vegan option)
    • DIY: Homemade Cranberry Orange Sauce {gluten-free, vegan}
    • Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew (DIY Starbucks Recipe!)
    • How to grease and line a cake tin

    See more how how-to recipes →

    Cakes and Cupcakes

    From full-sized layer cakes to mini cakes, bundt cakes, and cupcakes - if it's frosted, you'll find it here! Cakes made from scratch are always worth the effort.

    • Simple and Moist Carrot Bundt Cake (gluten-free option)
    • Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
    • Mini No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecakes (with gluten-free option)
    • Gluten-Free Sour Cream Pound Cake

    See more cake and cupcake recipes →

    Cookies

    You can't go wrong with homemade cookies! If you like your cookies soft and chewy, you've come to the right place.

    • Peanut butter cup stuffed chocolate chip cookies {gluten-free option}
    • Birthday chocolate chip cookie cake {gluten-free}
    • Soft & chewy gluten-free chocolate chip cookies
    • Gluten-Free Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

    See more cookie recipes →

    Beverages

    It's not all about the baked goods around here. Whether you're looking to DIY your favorite Starbucks drink or mix up a classy cocktail, I've got just the recipe for you.

    • Easy Strawberry Mint Mojito
    • Blackberry Mint Mimosa
    • Simple 321 Margarita (with spicy option)
    • Raspberry Limoncello Cocktail

    See more drink recipes →

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    Hey There! Thanks for stopping by! Here's what you can expect to find on Bright-Eyed Baker: lots of baked goods and other sweets made from scratch (many of which are gluten-free), plus the occasional savory recipe or mixed drink. My goal is to show you that from-scratch baking - gluten-free or not! - doesn't have to be intimidating. Learn more about me.

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    MY FAVORITE RECIPES!
    • Gluten-Free Blueberry Buttermilk Scones
    • Easy Coffee Scones (gluten-free option)
    • Simple 321 Margarita (with spicy option)
    • Cucumber Gin Fizz with Basil & Mint
    • Gluten-Free Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Almond Florentines (Lace Cookies)

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